[SoftBank Seeks to Raise Up to $100 Billion from Gulf Investors to Expand AI Investments] According to the Financial Times, citing informed sources, SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son is seeking to raise up to $100 billion from investors in the Gulf region for a new round of AI investments. Recently, he has held discussions with high-level officials in regions such as the UAE. The funds raised will be used to establish a fund aimed at acquiring companies and improving their operations through advanced technologies like AI. Previously, SoftBank had completed an additional $30 billion investment in OpenAI.